BlockPrairieview, Missouri
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Camp Branch Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63383. The Survey maps it on the Hawk Point quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 21 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1890 USGS Hermann quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1943 USGS Warrenton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Warrenton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Hawk Point quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
10 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Prairieview (historical) between 1993 and 1997, burning about 23 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 30 April 1997 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 18 April 1997 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 14 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 14 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 24 March 1997 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 20 March 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Prairieview (historical): 13 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fire Clay (Refractory), Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Hawkins Pit #1 | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Hawkins Pit #2 | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Mohrhaus Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Clay | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morsey (historical) | 3.7 miles | 21 | |
| Pin Oak Community | 4.5 miles | 20 | |
| Pendleton | 5.6 miles | 21 | |
| New Truxton | 5.7 miles | 21 | |
| Warrenton | 6.9 miles | 21 | |
| Truesdale | 7.1 miles | 21 | |
| Macedonia Neighborhood | 9.8 miles | 21 | |
| Lippstadt Community | 10.3 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740085. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.